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M131 XBM

1995 Vauxhall Cavalier

Green Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,471 mi
Last recorded183,471 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier112,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM131 XBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Feb 2014 183,471 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 8 Jun 2013 180,270 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 173,394 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 168,445 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 160,081 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 155,181 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre perished

Pass 12 Aug 2008 148,913 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 131,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2006 116,143 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?

Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
4,678
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
179,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63,789
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61,692
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58,060
constant velocity joint gaiter split 47,336
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34,943
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M131 XBM is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier in Green with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 112,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cavalier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M131 XBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cavalier typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M131 XBM registered?

M131 XBM is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 3 July 1995.

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